Trump's Visa Crackdown: Pakistan, Bangladesh, Brazil to Face Major Impact

• The US decision to halt immigrant visa issuances to 75 countries will significantly disrupt global migration flows.
• Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Brazil are identified as among the most exposed nations to these new restrictions.
• Nationals from the 75 affected countries received over two-fifths (43.5%) of all US immigrant visas issued in early 2025.
• Pakistan, the largest source among restricted countries, saw 9,235 visas in early 2025, facing immediate and sharp impact.
• Bangladesh and Brazil, experiencing surging visa issuances (47% and 27% respectively), will see rapidly expanding migration channels interrupted.

Why It Matters: Trump's visa crackdown on 75 countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Brazil, will severely impact global migration.